Ira Shapiro, author of a book on the U.S. Senate, The Last Great Senate: Courage and Statesmanship in Times of Crisis, and other experts on the subject talked about partisanship in the chamber and its…

Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) opened the second session of the 115th Congress by welcoming the newest Senate members, Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) and SenatorTina Smith (D-MN). He then discussed agenda…

Cliffor Stearns, who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for 24 years, talked about his book, Life in the Marble Palace: In Praise of Folly, on his tenure in Congress. He described the lessons…